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Old 12-27-2012, 02:14 PM
RangerKid22 RangerKid22 is offline
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Default New Tach

Bought this for $35, its like new. Probly gonna mount it on dash about the cluster to the left. What do you guys think?

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Old 12-27-2012, 02:20 PM
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or you could just swap in a cluster with a tach and call it a day.. but to each his own rice.
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Old 12-27-2012, 02:23 PM
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.. But to each his own rice.
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Old 12-27-2012, 02:24 PM
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Too bad the nearest junk yard is 30 miles away, and I only have a restricted so I can't just do whatever I want whenever. Its easier anyway. Just a couple wires
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Old 12-27-2012, 02:28 PM
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a factory cluster with a tach is plug n play, cant get much easier than that. and have one shipped to ya. im sure someone here on FRF has one they want to sell.
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Old 12-27-2012, 02:31 PM
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For 50$ probly Haha. I just thought something different would be cool...
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Old 12-27-2012, 02:33 PM
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Divorced (from cluster) tachs are cooler. Do it. Just don't put it in an obvious place like on top of the dash.
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Old 12-27-2012, 02:35 PM
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do you have a pod youre gonna mount it in? i need to find one of the steer column ones for a temp or a volt guage.

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Just don't put it in an obvious place like on top of the dash.
this, if youre gonna do it please dont mount it up there lol
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Old 12-27-2012, 02:41 PM
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Where else would I put it?
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Old 12-27-2012, 02:44 PM
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Hey bud this is a ranger forum .
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Old 12-27-2012, 02:49 PM
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Duh?
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Old 12-27-2012, 02:59 PM
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.. but to each his own rice.
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Just don't put it in an obvious place like on top of the dash.
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if youre gonna do it please dont mount it up there lol
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Duh?
Here, let me help....I think this is what they are getting at:

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Old 12-27-2012, 03:04 PM
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Here, let me help....I think this is what they are getting at:

yea that pretty much sums it up.
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Old 12-27-2012, 06:11 PM
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yea that pretty much sums it up.
Yeah, I try to help clear things up! LOL
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